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An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.


Edward de Bono


#decisions #expert #ignore #judgements #knowing

If you never change your mind, why have one?


Edward de Bono


#mind #never #why #you #your

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.


Edward de Bono


#average intelligence #car #driven #highly #intelligence

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.


Edward de Bono


#creativity #different #different way #established #involves

I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any identity or self-image of themselves as thinkers.


Edward de Bono


#any #being #danger #dependent #i

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.


Edward de Bono


#creativity #idea #mystical #nurtured #practised

Our house was always full of grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins.


Bryan Clay


#aunts #cousins #full #grandparents #house

To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.


Edward de Bono


#find #growth #little #lucky #mad

It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.


Edward de Bono


#attention #changing #how #humor #involved

My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights breaking out among them every month, but after they listened to my lessons, this fell to just four.


Edward de Bono


#africa #after #among #breaking #every